UNITED STATES v. CAMPBELL

Nos. 81-2270, 81-2486 and 81-2490 Summary Calendar.

685 F.2d 131 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arbruary Dale CAMPBELL and Larry K. Holmes, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arbruary Dale Campbell, pro se.

Frank Davila, Corpus Christi, Tex., for defendants-appellants in No. 81-2270.

Carl Walker, Jr., U. S. Atty., James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee in No. 81-2270.

James R. Lawrence, Corpus Christi, Tex. (Court Appointed), for defendants-appellants in Nos. 81-2286, 81-2490.

Daniel K. Hedges, U. S. Atty., John M. Potter, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee in Nos. 81-2286, 81-2490.

Before GEE, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The sole questions presented by these companion appeals are whether certain indictments are sufficient to state an offense against the United States. Appellants burned improvements to collect insurance. In one instance, the device used was alleged to be "a destructive device made from flammable liquid and gun powder with a fuse made of gun powder and a candle...." In another, it was charged as "a destructive device...

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